Howard celtic bagpipers

Whether celebrating new love at a wedding or commemorating a loved one at a funeral, Celtic Bagpipers can beautifully carry on your culture’s musical tradition. Read reviews and book any of the top-rated musicians near you in the Howard, PA area.

I began piping in May 1964, under Pipe Major James Gallagher of the Glenaine Pipe Band. Since that time, I have played in seven pipe bands in New York, New Jersey, Virginia and Pennsylvania. Those bands also included the New York Gaelic Pipe Band and the Hudson District Pipe Band. I have competed in both pipe band and solo piping competitions throughout the Eastern United States. I have received piping instruction from many champion pipers, including Pipe Majors Angus MacDonald and Linden...(more)

I began piping in May 1964, under Pipe Major James Gallagher of the Glenaine Pipe Band. Since that time, I have played in seven pipe bands in New York, New Jersey, Virginia and Pennsylvania. Those bands also included the New York Gaelic Pipe Band and the Hudson District Pipe Band. I have competed in both pipe band and solo piping competitions throughout the Eastern United States. I have received piping instruction from many champion pipers, including Pipe...(more)

Tim Carey is a freelance professional bagpipe player based in the Washington, D.C / Baltimore area performing as a soloist and in collaboration with other professional musicians. His primary focus is playing Scottish and Irish music. He also plays music from other Celtic diaspora. He has performed all throughout the United States, Canada, Scotland, Ireland and Europe. He has played in some of the finest venues in the country including The Kennedy Center, Constitution Hall, The Hall of Musical...(more)

Tim Carey is a freelance professional bagpipe player based in the Washington, D.C / Baltimore area performing as a soloist and in collaboration with other professional musicians. His primary focus is playing Scottish and Irish music. He also plays music from other Celtic diaspora. He has performed all throughout the United States, Canada, Scotland, Ireland and Europe. He has played in some of the finest venues in the country including The Kennedy Center,...(more)

Jeff Herbert is an in demand BagPiper and Singer/Guitarist with over 15 years bagpipe experience and over 30 years guitar/vocal experience. In addition to his solo career, he is a charter member of the Washington DC Fire Department Pipes and Drums Band and a member of the acoustic based trio Harmony River.
Jeff has performed solo at many high profile events, including The Vietnam War Memorial, Arlington National Cemetary and before members of Congress on Capitol Hill. He frequently plays...(more)

Jeff Herbert is an in demand BagPiper and Singer/Guitarist with over 15 years bagpipe experience and over 30 years guitar/vocal experience. In addition to his solo career, he is a charter member of the Washington DC Fire Department Pipes and Drums Band and a member of the acoustic based trio Harmony River.
Jeff has performed solo at many high profile events, including The Vietnam War Memorial, Arlington National Cemetary and before members of Congress on...(more)

Robert Mitchell plays Scottish and Irish music on the Great Highland bagpipes. For indoor ceremonies, he plays the Scottish small pipes or Border pipes. Mr. Mitchell provides the perfect touch to any wedding or special occasion. His music links the heritage of the guests and participants and provides an awesome connection with our Celtic ancestors. Visit his website to hear samples of Mr. Mitchell's bagpipe playing.
"I am dedicated to providing you with professional service and...(more)

Robert Mitchell plays Scottish and Irish music on the Great Highland bagpipes. For indoor ceremonies, he plays the Scottish small pipes or Border pipes. Mr. Mitchell provides the perfect touch to any wedding or special occasion. His music links the heritage of the guests and participants and provides an awesome connection with our Celtic ancestors. Visit his website to hear samples of Mr. Mitchell's bagpipe playing.
"I am dedicated to providing you with...(more)

Greetings and thank you for considering me for your event. I am the bagpiper for the Ulster County NY Sheriff's Office Honor Guard as well as the bagpiper and principal songwriter for the rock & roll band, Alternative Ulster. I have performed more funerals, weddings and rock shows than I can recall and am always immaculately dressed, on time, professional, courteous and reasonably priced. My repertoire consists of all the standards plus many jigs and reels to liven up your occasion. For...(more)

Greetings and thank you for considering me for your event. I am the bagpiper for the Ulster County NY Sheriff's Office Honor Guard as well as the bagpiper and principal songwriter for the rock & roll band, Alternative Ulster. I have performed more funerals, weddings and rock shows than I can recall and am always immaculately dressed, on time, professional, courteous and reasonably priced. My repertoire consists of all the standards plus many jigs and reels to...(more)

Bruce Wright has played bagpipes for many high-profile events in central North Carolina, including the opening ceremonies for the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, graduation services at the University of North Carolina, several events at Pinehurst, the opening of the 5-star Umstead Hotel in Cary, the annual Children's Christmas Eve service at Duke University Chapel in Durham, the annual "12 Days of Christmas" Scottish dinner at the Carolina Inn in Chapel Hill, and many other events...(more)

Bruce Wright has played bagpipes for many high-profile events in central North Carolina, including the opening ceremonies for the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, graduation services at the University of North Carolina, several events at Pinehurst, the opening of the 5-star Umstead Hotel in Cary, the annual Children's Christmas Eve service at Duke University Chapel in Durham, the annual "12 Days of Christmas" Scottish dinner at the Carolina Inn in...(more)

J.V. Hudson began his musical journey at the age of six . He began to study the piano and continued his study for ten years . Around the age of ten he started playing the guitar and at twelve started his first band .3 years later he started playing the bass guitar .In 1963 his father took him to a performance by The Black Watch Pipes and Drums at Duke University . His love of the Great Highland Bagpipe was born . Several years later while at the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games he...(more)

J.V. Hudson began his musical journey at the age of six . He began to study the piano and continued his study for ten years . Around the age of ten he started playing the guitar and at twelve started his first band .3 years later he started playing the bass guitar .In 1963 his father took him to a performance by The Black Watch Pipes and Drums at Duke University . His love of the Great Highland Bagpipe was born . Several years later while at the Grandfather...(more)

I have been playing the uilleann pipes (Irish bagpipes) since 1999, and have performed in a variety of venues in Ireland, the UK, and the US. I am a professional, conservatory-trained musician with a Master of Music degree from the Longy School of Music; I have also studied with some of the finest pipers in Ireland including Eamonn O Broithe, Mick O'Brien, Neillidh Mulligan, and Kevin Rowsome.
The uilleann pipes are quieter than the Highland (Scottish) pipes and have much greater range...(more)

I have been playing the uilleann pipes (Irish bagpipes) since 1999, and have performed in a variety of venues in Ireland, the UK, and the US. I am a professional, conservatory-trained musician with a Master of Music degree from the Longy School of Music; I have also studied with some of the finest pipers in Ireland including Eamonn O Broithe, Mick O'Brien, Neillidh Mulligan, and Kevin Rowsome.
The uilleann pipes are quieter than the Highland (Scottish)...(more)

Trained to play the bagpipes at the age of 9 years old in Angus County, Scotland by an international gold medal bagpiper, Scott Beach has over 30 years experience bagpiping, with over 10 years as a solo professional musician, and averaging 250 events annually. Scott grew up playing the bagpipes along the banks of the South Esk River, where his kilted grandfather would salmon guide for for the Earl of South Esk. Scott's father is a career US Navy man, and proud Irishman, and Scott performs...(more)

Trained to play the bagpipes at the age of 9 years old in Angus County, Scotland by an international gold medal bagpiper, Scott Beach has over 30 years experience bagpiping, with over 10 years as a solo professional musician, and averaging 250 events annually. Scott grew up playing the bagpipes along the banks of the South Esk River, where his kilted grandfather would salmon guide for for the Earl of South Esk. Scott's father is a career US Navy man, and proud...(more)